Company – Statement of changes in equity

Figures in million (SA rands)	Share capital and premium	Other capital reserves ⁽¹⁾	Retained earnings	Available- for-sale reserve ⁽²⁾	Actuarial (losses) gains	Total equity
Balance at 31 December 2010	46,345	720	650	(1)	(369)	47,345
Profit for the year			7,702			7,702
Other comprehensive income (loss)				13	(200)	(187)
Total comprehensive income (loss)	–	–	7,702	13	(200)	7,515
Shares issued	349					349
Share issue expenses	(4)					(4)
Share-based payments for share awards net of exercised		148				148
Deferred taxation thereon (note 25)		(15)				(15)
Dividends paid (note 9)			(996)			(996)
Preference dividends paid (note 9)			(490)			(490)
Balance at 31 December 2011	46,690	853	6,866	12	(569)	53,852
Profit for the year			5,757			5,757
Other comprehensive loss				(12)	(196)	(208)
Total comprehensive income (loss)	–	–	5,757	(12)	(196)	5,549
Shares issued	319					319
Share-based payments for share awards net of exercised		234				234
Deferred taxation thereon (note 25)		(22)				(22)
Dividends paid (note 9)			(1,727)			(1,727)
Preference dividends paid (note 9)			(368)			(368)
Balance at 31 December 2012	47,009	1,065	10,528	–	(765)	57,837

⁽¹⁾ Other capital reserves comprise a surplus on disposal of company shares held by companies prior to the formation of AngloGold Ashanti Limited of R141m (2011: R141m) and equity items for share-based payments of R924m (2011: R712m).
⁽²⁾ Available-for-sale reserve represents fair value gains or losses on available-for-sale assets.